These cups are made for the purpose for day use, using excellent glaze to be used for high class pieces by Master Sugimoto. Gohon, Funsei, Oribe, 2types of Madara. The glaze of Madara-B type is made of ashes of tip part of rice ear. Size: 9.5cm(D)/ 8.0cm(H)

These cups are made for the purpose for day use, using excellent glaze to be used for high class pieces by Master Sugimoto. Gohon, Funsei, Oribe, 2types of Madara. The glaze of Madara-A type is made of ashes of stem part of rice ear. Size: 9.5cm(D)/ 8.0cm(H)

These cups are made for the purpose for day use, using excellent glaze to be used for high class pieces by Master Sugimoto. Gohon, Funsei, Oribe, 2types of Madara. Size: 9.5cm(D)/ 8.0cm(H)

High fired ceramic brick with image of a standing soldier and other decorative elements. There is some old calligraphy scratched on the surface which is old but not original. See enlargements for scale.

Bento box made of bent wood painted with black urushi, which is called "Mage-wappa". Red urushi is painted inside. In good condition. 20th century. W:9.5cm, L:20.5cm, H:8.3cm

These cups are made for the purpose for day use, using excellent glaze to be used for high class pieces by Master Sugimoto. Gohon, Funsei, Oribe, 2types of Madara. Size: 9.5cm(D)/ 8.0cm(H)

These cups are made for the purpose for day use, using excellent glaze to be used for high class pieces by Master Sugimoto. Gohon, Funsei, Oribe, 2types of Madara. Size: 9.5cm(D)/ 8.0cm(H)

Antique Japanese bronze tsuba with seven baby crows in silver and gold learning to fly over crested waters. Signed By Female Artist: Katsurano Fumiko /. Bunshi

Age: Late 1800's

Dimensions: 2 7/8" wide x 3" high

I could find just two other examples of tsuba by this artist online. According to Bonham's: "It is interesting to note that [the artist] very unusually, was a woman, Fumiko, daughter of the older Sekibun (1790-1872)"
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Antique Japanese iron Tsuba with inlay of a three gold clawed dragon amongst the swirling clouds. cast in iron using sand cast technique. Unsigned

Age: early 1900's

Dimensions: 2 3/4" wide 2 7/8" high

A Very Fine Korean Bird/Flower Hanging Scroll Painting by 心田, 安中植 (1861~1919) Korea, late 19th century, Painted in ink and color with a duck, peonies and camellia flowers on silk, with inscription with poem, signature-心田 in ink, and two seals, 安中植 and 心田 . It is in very good condition but some it measures 81.5x27.5cm

Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword fitting). Depicting three water buffalo resting in the shade of the weeping willow tree. Details of sprouted wild grasses and flowers in gold. Finely detailed, each water buffalo is raised and has gold inlaid eye. Very and well made, smaller size than most tsuba.

Age: Late Edo Period Circa 1800's

2 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" high

Antique Japanese solid bronze tsuba (sword guard). Depicting a small gold fishing boat with cormorant traditional fishing. Long ling leading to a ring place around the trained cormorants neck. Natural bamboo springs up on both sides of gold and silver. Well made with careful attention to details.

Age: Late Edo Period Circa early 1800's

Dimensions2 3/4" wide x 3" high

Song dynasty longquan celadon chrysanthemum large plate good condition small shallow glaze chip at the rim filled please see picture for detail, size: 21.5 cm diameter.

Rare Song dynasty Jian ware tea bowl good condition small rim chip filled please see picture for detail size: 13 cm diameter.

Antique Japanese iron tsuba depicting a newt, with eyes of gold on natural wood. Silver spider web falling maple leafs.
Signed Tsuchiya Morichika who was active in the Edo period. Morichika worked in Okayama in Bizen province, and later in Osaka. He is the son of Noriyuki (H 05810), and a student of the sixth Tsuchiya Yasuchika (H 11109). There are dated works from 1850, 1858, and 1859.

Signed 守親 Morichika

Age: Edo period 1603 - 1868)

Dimensio...

Very art deco 'arare' (hail) style iron tea ceremony 'kama'. Ca. 1950. Excellent condition. Ask for shipping quote.26cm tall x 9 cm wide.

Chinese antique pair of small porcelain plaques. The porcelain is painted with delicate famille rose enamel scenes of noble men and women. Each is framed and protected with glass.

Age: 18th century

Dimensions of each: 8 1/4" high x 6 1/2" wide (in frame) Pictured area: 4" high x 2 1/2" wide

Antique original Japanese bronze tsuba (sword guard) depicted a pair of gold inlaid snakes. Finely detailed down to each scale.
In Japanese culture, snakes, or hebi, are symbols of protection, rebirth, transformation, and good fortune. They can also represent wisdom, strength, and resilience.

Age: 1900's

Dimensions: 8" high (on base) x 3 1/3" x 3 1/3"